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Morse, Justus, fl. 1861-1864 to Catherine (Kitty)

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02170.64 Author/Creator: Morse, Justus, fl. 1861-1864 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 16 cm Order a Copy

They say a lot of men in the Southern army are disillusioned. He expects there will be another fight soon since he saw six boats going down the river. His health is good.

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